2015
ALDH1B1 links alcohol consumption and diabetes
Singh S, Chen Y, Matsumoto A, Orlicky DJ, Dong H, Thompson DC, Vasiliou V. ALDH1B1 links alcohol consumption and diabetes. Biochemical And Biophysical Research Communications 2015, 463: 768-773. PMID: 26086111, PMCID: PMC4517591, DOI: 10.1016/j.bbrc.2015.06.011.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAlcohol DrinkingAldehyde DehydrogenaseAldehyde Dehydrogenase 1 FamilyAldehyde Dehydrogenase, MitochondrialAnimalsBase SequenceDiabetes Mellitus, ExperimentalDNA PrimersEthanolGlucoseHomeostasisMiceMice, KnockoutReal-Time Polymerase Chain ReactionReverse Transcriptase Polymerase Chain ReactionConceptsKO miceDevelopment of diabetesBlood glucose levelsBlood acetaldehyde levelsAldehyde dehydrogenase 1B1Knockout mouse lineGlucose levelsPharmacokinetic analysisMouse modelGlucose homeostasisKnockout miceAlcohol consumptionAcetaldehyde levelsAcetaldehyde metabolismGood healthMouse linesALDH2 proteinMiceALDH isozymesAlcohol sensitivityDiabetesStem cellsALDH1B1Physiological functionsMitochondrial enzymes
2011
Glutathione-Deficient Mice Are Susceptible to TCDD-Induced Hepatocellular Toxicity but Resistant to Steatosis
Chen Y, Krishan M, Nebert DW, Shertzer HG. Glutathione-Deficient Mice Are Susceptible to TCDD-Induced Hepatocellular Toxicity but Resistant to Steatosis. Chemical Research In Toxicology 2011, 25: 94-100. PMID: 22082335, DOI: 10.1021/tx200242a.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAspartate AminotransferasesEnvironmental PollutantsFatty LiverFemaleGamma-GlutamyltransferaseGene Expression RegulationGlutamate-Cysteine LigaseGlutathioneLipid MetabolismLiverMiceMice, Inbred C57BLMice, KnockoutNon-alcoholic Fatty Liver DiseaseOligonucleotide Array Sequence AnalysisPolychlorinated DibenzodioxinsReverse Transcriptase Polymerase Chain ReactionConceptsTetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxinGlutamic oxaloacetic transaminaseGlutamate-cysteine ligaseHepatocellular toxicityPlasma glutamic oxaloacetic transaminaseWild-type female miceImpaired lipid metabolismTissue GSH levelsTCDD-induced hepatotoxicityGlutathione-deficient miceΓ-glutamyl transferaseHepatocellular injuryWT miceHepatocellular damageLipid metabolism genesFemale miceWT littermatesTransgenic miceCDNA microarray expression analysisDe novo GSH biosynthesisOxaloacetic transaminaseLipid metabolismConsecutive daysSteatosisMice
2010
Aldehyde Dehydrogenase 1B1: Molecular Cloning and Characterization of a Novel Mitochondrial Acetaldehyde-Metabolizing Enzyme
Stagos D, Chen Y, Brocker C, Donald E, Jackson BC, Orlicky DJ, Thompson DC, Vasiliou V. Aldehyde Dehydrogenase 1B1: Molecular Cloning and Characterization of a Novel Mitochondrial Acetaldehyde-Metabolizing Enzyme. Drug Metabolism And Disposition 2010, 38: 1679-1687. PMID: 20616185, PMCID: PMC2957164, DOI: 10.1124/dmd.110.034678.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAcetaldehydeAldehyde DehydrogenaseAldehyde Dehydrogenase 1 FamilyAldehyde Dehydrogenase, MitochondrialAmino Acid SequenceAnimalsBaculoviridaeBlotting, WesternCell LineCloning, MolecularEthanolGenetic VectorsHumansImmunohistochemistryInsectaMaleMiceMice, Inbred C57BLMice, KnockoutMitochondriaMolecular Sequence DataNADOrgan SpecificityOxidation-ReductionPlasmidsRecombinant ProteinsReverse Transcriptase Polymerase Chain ReactionSpectrometry, Mass, Matrix-Assisted Laser Desorption-Ionization